TABLE 4. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF FINELEAF FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE 1998 NATIONAL FINELEAF FESCUE TEST AT URBANA, IL 1/ 2002 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ PERCENT GENETIC SPRING COVER QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR GREENUP FALL APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT MEAN BERKSHIRE (4001) 5.3 5.0 94.3 4.7 6.7 6.3 6.0 5.0 5.7 5.7 5.7 ABT-CHW-3 5.3 5.3 99.0 4.7 5.0 6.0 5.7 5.7 6.0 6.3 5.6 CINDY LOU (CIS FRR 7) 6.0 7.0 96.3 6.3 5.0 6.0 5.3 4.3 5.7 5.7 5.5 AMBASSADOR 5.3 5.3 97.7 5.3 5.7 5.3 5.0 4.7 6.7 5.3 5.4 BIGHORN 5.0 6.7 97.7 5.3 6.3 5.3 5.3 4.3 5.7 5.3 5.4 JASPER II 5.0 7.0 96.3 6.7 6.0 6.0 4.7 4.0 5.0 5.3 5.4 PST-4HM 5.7 6.0 96.0 5.0 5.7 5.7 5.7 4.7 5.3 5.7 5.4 PST-4MB 5.3 5.0 97.7 5.0 6.3 5.0 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.7 5.4 SR 5210 (SRX 52LAV) 5.0 6.7 96.0 5.7 6.3 6.0 4.7 4.3 6.0 5.0 5.4 TREAZURE (E) 5.0 5.0 96.3 5.0 5.7 5.7 5.3 4.7 5.7 6.0 5.4 WRIGLEY (ACF 092) 5.3 6.0 97.7 6.0 6.0 5.3 5.3 4.0 5.3 5.7 5.4 ABT-CHW-2 4.7 5.0 99.0 5.3 5.7 5.7 5.0 4.0 5.7 5.7 5.3 ABT-HF-2 5.7 5.0 97.7 4.7 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.0 5.0 5.7 5.3 CULOMBRA 5.3 6.0 93.3 5.3 6.7 6.0 5.0 4.3 4.7 5.3 5.3 LONGFELLOW II 5.7 5.0 97.7 4.3 4.7 6.0 5.0 4.7 6.0 6.3 5.3 PICK FRC A-93 5.3 5.3 96.3 4.7 5.3 5.7 5.7 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.3 ABERDEEN (PST-EFL) 5.7 6.7 93.0 6.0 5.7 5.3 5.3 4.3 5.0 5.0 5.2 ABT-CR-3 6.0 6.7 94.7 6.0 5.3 5.3 4.7 4.3 5.3 5.7 5.2 EUREKA II (CIS FL 11) 6.0 5.0 92.7 5.0 6.3 4.3 5.3 4.7 5.7 5.0 5.2 HARDTOP (BAR HF 8 FUS) 5.0 5.3 94.7 5.3 5.3 5.7 6.3 4.0 4.7 5.3 5.2 MAGIC 4.7 6.0 95.0 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.0 4.7 5.3 5.3 5.2 MB-63 5.0 6.7 96.3 6.0 5.7 5.7 5.3 4.3 4.7 4.7 5.2 SCALDIS II (AHF 008) 5.3 4.7 93.0 4.7 5.3 5.7 5.7 4.7 5.0 5.3 5.2 SILHOUETTE (PICK FRC 4-92) 5.3 5.7 96.0 6.0 5.3 6.0 5.3 4.0 5.0 4.7 5.2 SRX 3961 5.7 5.3 94.7 5.0 5.7 5.7 6.3 3.7 5.0 5.0 5.2 ABT-CHW-1 5.0 6.0 92.7 5.3 6.0 5.7 4.7 4.7 5.0 4.3 5.1 ABT-HF1 6.3 4.7 88.3 4.7 6.0 6.0 6.3 3.7 4.3 4.7 5.1 INTRIGUE 5.7 6.3 89.7 5.7 6.0 6.0 5.3 4.7 4.0 4.3 5.1 BAR CHF 8 FUS2 5.0 6.3 95.0 5.7 5.0 5.7 5.0 3.7 4.7 5.0 5.0 BRIDGEPORT 5.0 5.7 94.7 4.7 5.3 5.3 5.0 4.0 5.3 5.0 5.0 JAMESTOWN II 5.0 5.3 94.7 5.7 6.0 5.3 5.3 4.0 4.3 4.7 5.0 MINOTAUR 5.3 5.3 90.0 5.3 5.3 5.0 5.3 4.7 5.0 4.7 5.0 OXFORD 5.3 5.0 90.0 5.3 5.7 5.7 5.3 4.7 4.3 4.3 5.0 SANDPIPER 5.3 5.7 95.0 5.3 5.3 5.7 5.0 4.0 4.3 5.0 5.0 SHADOW II 5.0 5.7 90.0 5.0 5.7 5.7 5.3 3.3 4.7 5.0 5.0 SRX 52961 5.3 7.0 99.0 5.0 5.3 5.3 5.7 3.7 5.0 5.0 5.0 BRITTANY 5.7 5.0 94.7 4.3 5.0 6.0 5.3 4.0 4.7 5.0 4.9 CHARIOT (CIS FL 12) 6.0 5.0 93.0 4.3 6.0 4.3 5.3 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.9 OSPREY 5.7 4.7 81.7 5.3 5.7 5.3 4.7 4.3 4.0 5.0 4.9 RESCUE 911 5.3 4.3 88.3 4.3 5.7 5.7 5.7 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.9 SR 5100 5.0 4.7 97.7 4.7 5.0 5.7 4.7 3.7 5.3 5.3 4.9 ABT-HF-4 5.0 4.7 91.7 4.7 5.7 5.7 5.3 3.3 4.0 4.7 4.8 PICK FF A-97 5.3 4.7 97.7 4.3 4.7 5.3 5.3 4.3 4.7 5.0 4.8 STONEHENGE (AHF 009) 5.3 5.3 91.7 5.3 6.0 4.7 5.7 3.7 4.0 4.3 4.8 ABT-CR-2 5.7 5.7 91.7 4.7 5.7 4.0 5.0 4.0 4.3 5.0 4.7 BANNER III 5.3 5.3 96.3 5.0 4.7 5.3 4.7 3.7 4.7 4.7 4.7 DISCOVERY 5.0 4.0 91.7 5.0 5.3 5.3 5.0 3.7 4.3 4.0 4.7 TABLE 4. (CONT'D) MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF FINELEAF FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE 1998 NATIONAL FINELEAF FESCUE TEST AT URBANA, IL 1/ 2002 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ PERCENT GENETIC SPRING COVER QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR GREENUP FALL APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT MEAN INVERNESS (PST-47TCR) 5.7 5.3 93.3 4.7 6.0 4.3 4.7 3.7 4.3 5.0 4.7 NAVIGATOR (CIS FRR 5) 5.3 6.7 91.7 5.7 5.0 5.0 4.7 3.7 4.3 4.5 4.7 SALSA 5.0 6.7 91.3 6.0 5.3 5.7 4.7 3.7 4.0 3.7 4.7 SCALDIS 5.3 4.3 94.7 4.7 5.0 5.0 5.3 3.7 4.3 4.7 4.7 TIFFANY 5.0 6.0 86.7 5.0 5.3 6.0 5.7 3.3 3.7 4.0 4.7 ABT-HF-3 5.3 5.7 91.3 5.0 5.0 5.3 5.3 3.3 4.3 4.0 4.6 BAR SCF 8 FUS3 5.0 5.7 88.3 5.0 5.0 6.0 5.3 3.3 3.7 4.0 4.6 BARGENA III (BAR CF 8 FUS1) 6.0 7.0 88.3 6.3 5.3 4.3 5.3 2.7 4.0 4.3 4.6 HERON 6.0 5.0 83.3 5.3 5.7 5.3 4.3 3.3 4.0 4.3 4.6 MB-82 6.0 4.7 88.3 4.3 5.3 5.0 5.3 4.0 4.0 4.3 4.6 NORDIC (E) 5.0 5.0 80.0 4.7 6.0 5.3 5.7 3.3 3.7 3.7 4.6 PATHFINDER 5.0 5.7 96.3 4.7 4.7 5.3 5.3 3.7 4.3 4.3 4.6 RELIANT II 5.3 4.0 81.7 4.3 5.3 5.3 5.7 3.7 4.0 4.0 4.6 SHADEMASTER II 5.3 6.3 88.3 4.7 5.3 5.3 5.0 3.7 4.0 4.3 4.6 ASC 082 5.3 6.3 85.0 6.0 5.7 4.7 4.3 3.3 3.7 3.7 4.5 ASR 049 6.3 5.3 85.0 5.3 6.0 4.7 5.3 3.3 3.3 3.7 4.5 DAWSON E+ 5.7 5.0 96.0 4.3 4.7 5.7 4.7 3.7 4.3 4.0 4.5 DGSC 94 6.0 6.3 88.3 5.0 5.3 4.7 4.7 3.3 4.0 4.5 4.5 FLORENTINE 5.7 6.0 90.0 6.0 5.3 4.7 5.0 3.0 3.7 4.0 4.5 SEABREEZE 6.3 6.3 80.0 5.7 6.0 5.3 5.0 2.7 3.0 3.7 4.5 ATTILA E 5.7 5.3 91.7 5.0 5.0 4.7 4.7 3.3 4.0 4.0 4.4 DEFIANT 5.3 4.7 80.0 5.0 5.0 4.7 5.0 3.7 3.7 3.7 4.4 PST-4FR 5.3 7.0 91.3 5.7 4.3 4.7 5.0 3.3 3.7 4.3 4.4 QUATRO 5.7 4.3 88.0 4.7 4.3 4.3 5.0 4.0 4.0 4.3 4.4 SHADEMARK 5.7 5.7 91.7 5.3 5.3 4.7 4.3 3.0 4.0 4.3 4.4 SR 3200 6.7 4.3 94.3 4.0 4.7 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.7 4.4 ACF 083 5.7 4.0 85.0 4.0 4.3 5.3 5.0 3.0 3.7 4.0 4.2 ROSE (ASC 087) 5.7 6.0 85.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 4.7 3.0 3.3 3.3 4.2 ASC 172 5.0 5.7 89.7 4.0 4.0 4.7 4.3 3.3 4.0 4.3 4.1 BOREAL 5.3 5.7 81.7 5.0 5.0 4.3 4.0 3.3 3.7 3.3 4.1 COMMON CREEPING RED 6.0 5.7 78.3 5.3 4.7 4.3 4.7 3.0 3.3 3.3 4.1 SR 6000 6.0 6.0 75.0 4.0 3.3 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 3.3 3.8 LSD VALUE 1.3 1.9 14.0 2.9 1.7 1.5 1.5 1.7 1.9 2.5 0.7 C.V. (%) 10.2 17.2 7.4 18.1 14.3 13.6 12.7 20.4 20.4 21.2 8.6 1/ TO DETERMINE STATISTICAL DIFFERENCES AMONG ENTRIES, SUBTRACT ONE ENTRY'S MEAN FROM ANOTHER ENTRY'S MEAN. STATISTICAL DIFFERENCES OCCUR WHEN THIS VALUE IS LARGER THAN THE CORRESPONDING LSD VALUE (LSD 0.05). 2/ C.V. (COEFFICIENT OF VARIATION) INDICATES THE PERCENT VARIATION OF THE MEAN IN EACH COLUMN. TABLE A. 2002 LOCATIONS, SITE DESCRIPTIONS AND MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN THE 1998 NATIONAL FINELEAF FESCUE TEST SOIL SOIL SUN MOWING SOIL SOIL PHOSPHOROUS POTASSIUM NITROGEN OR HEIGHT IRRIGATION LOCATION TEXTURE PH (LBS/ACRE) (LBS/ACRE) (LBS/1000 SQ FT) SHADE (IN) PRACTICED IL1 SILT LOAM AND SILT 6.1-6.5 0-60 376-500 1.1-2.0 FULL SUN 2.6-3.0 NO IRRIGATION